API Requester vs ReqKit Http Client
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
API Requester
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Requester is your new go-to native HTTP client, built to make API testing fast, simple, and beautiful across iOS and macOS. Whether you are debugging complex backend services, exploring third-party APIs, or building your own software, Requester provides a streamlined, distraction-free experience without compromising on power. Key Features: - Beautiful Native Design: Enjoy a stunning, modern interface with glass UI elements, perfectly adapted for your device with full Light and Dark mode support. - Complete Request Control: Easily configure URLs, choose HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, etc.), edit JSON request bodies, and set custom headers. - Quick Import & Export: Instantly import requests from cURL or plain text to auto-fill all parameters, and export your crafted requests just as easily for sharing with your team. - Time-saving Tools: Quickly add standard headers (like Content-Type: application/json) with a single tap to avoid repetitive typing. - History & Bookmarks: Never lose track of a successful HTTP call. Save your request history automatically and bookmark your most-used requests for instant access. - Clear Responses: Analyze server responses, inspect status codes, and view payload data in a clean, structured format. - Usage Statistics: Keep track of your API interactions with a built-in statistics dashboard. Designed purely for developers, by developers. API Requester gets out of your way and lets you focus on what matters โ building great software. Legal: - Privacy Policy: https://vybgss.github.io/api-requester-docs/privacy-policy.html - Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ReqKit Http Client
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ReqKit is a native HTTP client for developers, QA engineers, and API builders who want a focused request tool on iPhone and iPad. Create HTTP requests with query parameters, headers, authentication, and request bodies. Inspect status codes, timing, size, response headers, and formatted response bodies. Save useful requests into collapsible collections and drag requests between them. ReqKit is local-first. Requests, environments, collections, and history remain on your device. Sensitive environment values can be stored in Apple Keychain and are omitted from exported backups. Key features: - GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE, HEAD, and OPTIONS - Query parameters, headers, request bodies, auth, timeout, and redirects - JSON, raw text, URL-encoded form, and multipart form bodies - Bearer Token and Basic Authentication - Formatted response body and header inspection - Response status, duration, and size - Collapsible, renameable request collections with drag and drop - Request history - Environment variables using `{{variable}}` syntax - Sensitive environment values stored in Keychain - Import from curl and copy as curl - Local JSON backup import and export - iPhone and iPad support No account, subscription, analytics, or ReqKit cloud service is required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ReqKit Http Client at none against API Requester's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. API Requester sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ReqKit Http Client asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | API Requester | ReqKit Http Client |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Volodymyr Sichka | ็ ๆ |
In-app purchases
API Requester
- Pro - Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Pro - Annual14 Days trial$24.991 Year
ReqKit Http Client
No in-app purchases
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